At the Altar of the Bottom Line - The Degradation of Work in the 21st Century

Informationen zum Autor Tom Juravich is professor of labor studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. An accomplished musician, he is author of Commonwealth of Toil: Chapters in the History of Massachusetts Workers and Their Unions and editor of The Future of Work in Massachusetts , both published by the University of Massachusetts Press. Klappentext Presents a portrait of the contemporary American workplace. Based on interviews with workers in four different industries, this book takes us behind the statistics of the economic collapse and into the lives of Americans who are struggling to make ends meet and support their families. Zusammenfassung Presents a portrait of the contemporary American workplace. Based on interviews with workers in four different industries! this book takes us behind the statistics of the economic collapse and into the lives of Americans who are struggling to make ends meet and support their families.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Juravich
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.12.2009
• EAN: 9781558497252
• ISBN: 978-1-55849-725-2
• No. of pages: 260
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education